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Greens Beach bushfire risk

Of Greens Beach’s 539 mapped properties, 0% are in a mapped flood area and 79.2% are in a bushfire hazard area.

For context, Greens Beach’s flood exposure is below the TAS average of 3.2%, and bushfire exposure is above the TAS average of 35.4%.

0%
In a flood area
79.2%
In a bushfire area
539
Mapped properties

Where the hazards are in Greens Beach

Flood and bushfire areas across Greens Beach. Zoom in to see how they fall relative to individual streets.

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Crime near Greens Beach

Greens Beach sits in the Tasmania police jurisdiction, which recorded 21,019 reported offences in the 12 months to Dec 2024.

Showing all crime — tap an offence type below to plot it over time.
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Every reported offence by type — these add up to the 21,019 total. Figures are for the whole Tasmania police jurisdiction (which may cover several suburbs), last 12 months. Reported offences only.

Zoning in Greens Beach

Greens Beach is mostly residential. The most common zones:

Residential95.9% of properties

Low density residential — mostly detached houses on standard suburban blocks.

Zone: Low Density Residential

Rural1.3% of properties

Rural — farming and agricultural land; housing is limited.

Zone: Rural

Environmental1.1% of properties

Environmental management — conservation land with strong limits on development.

Zone: Environmental Management

School catchments in Greens Beach

Greens Beach can span more than one catchment — check a specific address (below) for the exact school.

Who lives in Greens Beach

At the 2021 Census, 12.1% of Greens Beach’s 247 residents were born overseas.

Top ancestries

English49.8%
Australian37.2%
Scottish10.1%
Irish9.7%
Australian Aboriginal3.6%
German3.6%

Top countries of birth

England6.5%
Netherlands2%
New Zealand2%
Scotland1.6%
Wales1.6%
Germany1.2%

Ancestry counts people reporting each ancestry (up to two each), as a share of responses. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

Development near Greens Beach

West Tamar council approved 160 new dwellings in the 12 months to May 2026.

160
Dwellings/yr
159
Houses
1
Units
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New dwellings approved across the whole West Tamar council area (not just Greens Beach). See the council trend. Source: ABS Building Approvals.

Risk varies property by property. Check a specific Greens Beach address:

Nearby suburbs

Figures are indicative only — verify any specific property with the relevant council. Sources: council/state planning schemes & flood mapping, Geoscape G-NAF, state police crime statistics, ABS.